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Women’s History Month: Get to know 3 women from the Mandel School
Since its establishment in the 1980s, Women’s History Month has taken place each March to encourage the study, observance and celebration of women’s vital impacts on American history. Such impacts are evident throughout ӰƵ’s past and present, from the university’s origins as…
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ӰƵ awarded federal contract to develop and commercialize ‘live’ replacement joints
Goal is life-changing treatment for osteoarthritis—most common degenerative joint disease affecting 500 million people worldwide
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Common household chemicals pose new threat to brain health 
Research shows chemicals in countless household items harm specialized cells in the brain
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New research at Mandel School aims to address racial disparities in cognitive decline
Connecting with friends is key to limiting social isolation—something researchers believe could also reduce Alzheimer’s, dementia Last year, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released an advisory labeling loneliness, isolation and lack of connection an “epidemic” in the United States. Within that…
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Laura Voith writes about how trauma leads to domestic violence
Laura Voith, associate professor, recently penned a piece published by The Conversation. In her article, titled “Why do some men commit domestic violence? Trauma and social isolation may play a role,” Voith explained how society needs to understand the people who perpetrate domestic violence and…
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ӰƵ researchers report rise in global fungal drug-resistant infections
Researchers issue call to action to address and prevent growing problem
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NIMC's Alexandra Curley and Alyssa Nickell collaborate on report finding bias in inclusionary housing
Alexandra Curley, a research assistant professor in the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities, collaborated with colleagues on a report titled “Low-Income Residents of Inclusionary Housing Report Facing More Bias.” Curley worked with: Judith Gonyea, professor at Boston…
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National Academy of Inventors names seven ӰƵ researchers to 2024 class of senior members
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has named seven ӰƵ researchers to its 2024 class of senior members, an honor that recognizes their “remarkable innovation-producing technologies that have brought, or aspire to bring, real impact on the welfare of…
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ӰƵ receives NIH funding to evaluate genotoxicity and experiences of residents in East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment
Possible exposure to toxic chemicals may increase risks for cancers The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded researchers at ӰƵ an exploratory/development grant to evaluate the genotoxicity levels and life experiences of residents in East Palestine, Ohio,…
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Alumni research panel
Are you wondering what research looks like after undergrad? Join the Undergraduate Research Society for a virtual alumni researcher panel Friday, Feb. 23, from 5 to 6 p.m. Alumni who are pursuing PhDs and MDs at institutions such as Johns Hopkins University, Yale University and Stanford…